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React

REACT', v.t. [re and act.] To act or perform a second time; as, to react a play. The same scenes were reacted at Rome. REACT', v.i. 1. To return an impulse or impression; to resist the action of another body b...

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REACT', v.t. [re and act.] To act or perform a second time; as, to react a play. The same scenes were reacted at Rome.

REACT', v.i.

1. To return an impulse or impression; to resist the action of another body by an opposite force. Every elastic body reacts on the body that impels it from its natural state.

2. To act in opposition; to resist any influence or power.

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